SiliconIndia

Strict Liability Is One of The Potential Grounds for A Personal Injury Claim

Victims of personal injuries can recover compensation through strict liability lawsuits. In a strict liability lawsuit, the defendant is liable for damages, regardless of their intent or mental state ...
JD Supra

Strict Liability for Debt Collectors Attempting to Collect a Time-Barred Debt Through Litigation

In 2020, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) promulgated 12 C.F.R. § 1006.26, amending Regulation F, to implement and interpret the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). It will ...
FreightWaves

Tennessee bill would impose strict penalties for unlawful commercial vehicle operation

Tennessee SB 1587 proposes misdemeanor charges, $1 million minimum damages, and strict employer liability for unlawful ...
Law

Medical Device Litigation—Is the End Near for Comment K?

Comment k was intended to be a narrow exception to strict liability and only applied in cases where an otherwise useful product is "incapable of being made safe." On May 27, the Legal Intelligencer ...
Reason

Washington S. Ct.: Strict Liability Drug Possession Ban Unconstitutional

From the majority opinion in State v. Blake, by Justice Sheryl Gordon McCloud: Washington's strict liability drug possession statute, makes possession of a controlled substance a felony punishable by ...